Make Ye Ready the Way of the Lord in 26 A.D.
Edgar A Martin reflects on Mark's gospel and John the Baptist as preparations for Jesus ministry. He argues for a God centered life, revival, and living by the Sermon on the Mount, urging readers to seek God's kingdom and reforms in daily living. He frames repentance, baptism, and faith as essential steps toward salvation and moral living.
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Jane
Jesus
John
Judah
Jerusalem
Jordan
Christ
Jesus Christ
Mark
Matthew
Mank
God
Israel
Joseph
Isaiah
Malachi
Judea
Jericho
Bethshean Ford
Lord Jesus Christ
Giliny
Nazareth
Lord
Satan
Sworth
Reader
Edgar A, Martin
Sacrament Lesson-Sermon Set for Sunday Readings
The Christian Science Lesson-Sermon on Sacrament will be read in all branch churches on Sunday January 9. It includes a Bible citation from Matthew and a correlative selection from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Kristian Scienre
Mary Baker Eddy
Jere Moore Names Many Editors on Press Committees
Jere Moore editor of the Milledgeville Union Recorder, president of the Georgia Press Association, announces 1938 committee appointments. New board includes L. L. Morris. Gonion Saussy reappointed lawyer adviser. music, audit, entertainment, membership, and memorial panels named with editors from various Georgia papers. Charles Benns and Henry McIntosh join the board.
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Altlamita
Jere Moore
Milledgeville Union-Recorder
Georgia Press Association
Moore
Kirk Saulive
Blackshear
L. L. Morris
Gonion Saussy
Chatham County
Authorney
Jas
R. Blair
Americus Times-Recorder
Lovelace Eve
Tri-County News
J. M. Amglin
Richland
Shewauit-Webster Jounal
Mickenzie Penry
Monitezuma
C. E. Rainey
Dawson News
S. G. Pryor, Jr
Fitzgerald Herald
Isadore Gelders
Fitzgerald Leader-Enterprise
Charles Benns
Butler Herald
Henry McIntosh
Allbany Herald
Best Quality Fruit and Nut Trees Sale in Georgia
The Nursery and Orchard Co. of Cairo GA offers fruit and nut trees at reduced prices by consolidating large orders. They supply nursery stock from Smith Bros. Nursery Co. of Concord GA and other fruit shrubs, with contact by mail or phone in Butler GA if visits fail.
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Nursery and Orchard Co
Cairo
Smith Bros. Nursery Co
Concord
Butler
Pace Urges Urgent Farm Bill Action in Congress
Americus Georgia December report quotes Congressman Stephen Pace urging immediate passage of the farm bill to speed soil conservation and subsidy payments. He cites Sumter County farmers could receive about 270000 dollars, with 120000 from subsidies and 160000 from soil conservation, and notes ongoing payments depend on congressional conference actions. Pace also links farm purchasing power to GM layoffs and stresses tariff-induced farm hardship. He is traveling to Washington after attending a funeral in Eastman.
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Americas
Congress
Stephen Pace
Americus
J. K. Lueb
Pace
Washington
Eastman
C. A. Ragan
Dodge County
General Motors Corporation
Regan
Snate
House
Traffic deaths at record high reach forty thousand
The National Safety Council projects traffic deaths near 40,000 in 1937, a record high, up from 37,800 in 1936. First eleven months show 35,610 deaths, a 6 percent rise, with gasoline use up 6 percent. Pedestrian deaths total 11,960 for ten months, up 6 percent.
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Chicago
National Safety Wounel
Everett
Wash
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
The Fancy Waistcoat Emerges with Charles II
Pepys records the first appearance of the waistcoat on Charles II on October 15 1666 marking a rebirth of sartorial glamour.
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Pepys
Charles II
Georgia Homestead Exemption Rules Explained for Homeowners
Atlanta December 28. A Q and A explains the new Georgia homestead tax exemption law. It covers eligibility up to an assessed value of 2000, required annual filing by April 1, filing officials, what must be stated, fees, appeal rights, payment of taxes during appeals, assessment methods, and definitions of home stead, ownership limits, and penalties for fraudulent applications.
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Atlanta
Georgia
General Assembly
Rivers
County Board of Tax Assessors
County Boar of Tax Appeals
Superior Court
Deadline Set for Georgia Driver Licenses
Atlanta reports a final deadline of January 15 for obtaining a Georgia driver license without an examination. Commissioner Phil Brewster stated no further extensions will be granted, noting about 360,000 licenses issued and an office open through January 16 to accept applications.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Phil Brewster
It Safety
Bureau
Brewster
Rivers Signs New Tag Bill For Motorists
Atlanta report Governor Rivers signed eight laws during a special session. The auto tag law changes tag fees starting 1938 on passenger cars and private trucks, raises bus and other vehicle fees, and repeals the old flat $3 tag. Also enacted are social security, counties’ tax powers, and building and loan regulation measures with reforms to administration and exemptions. The package shifts gasoline tax distribution to county finance and highway funding while enabling counties to levy taxes for social welfare and county agents.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Rivers
Talmadge
Frank Gross
Stephens County
Governnor Rivers
State Highway Department
Pew
Roosevelt
J. €. Parker
Colquitt
Welfare Department
Welfare
Dihey
Bibb
Pine Mountain State Parkway
Harris County
Lee County
Atlanita
City of
Buford
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